TG Daily Claim: Wildlife response to climate change is likely underestimated TG Daily Analyzing thousands of breeding bird surveys sent in by citizen scientists across the western United States and Canada over 35 years, wildlife researchers report...

Every organism on Earth, from microbes to plants to large predators, has evolved unique survival mechanisms and distinct ecological roles... recent findings about how geckos climb up vertical walls and walk across ceilings led to the development of new adhesives...

Environment News Service United Nations Proclaims March 3 as World Wildlife Day Environment News Service The General Assembly reaffirmed the intrinsic value of wildlife and its contributions, including “ecological, genetic, social, economic,...

Large sea snail, marine worm and two kinds of clam are believed to live near a cold seep vent in north Atlantic (Four new species found off Scottish coast #oceans #biology #wildlife http://t.co/2Wht9ceFJK)...

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is endangered in my opinion. Everywhere it seems, States are trying to butcher the Act so that they don't have to protect endangered Species or their habitat they depend on in order to survive. They don't want their way to or ability to mine or drill hampered by some animal. We must all fight this any where we see it.

For the upcoming Australian federal election, make sure you know which parties support the environment. It has never been so important, especially given that today is world overshoot day (we have used up the sustainable resources the earth is capable of creating for this year - anything we use from now until the end of the year is "borrowed" from future generations)

Mother Nature Network (blog) Prince William wants son George to embrace conservation issues Mother Nature Network (blog) According to The Daily Mail, the Duke of Cambridge gives an "animated" interview, discussing how becoming a father has changed...

We've been asking the wrong questions about conservation The Guardian In looking at how best to protect wildlife from the growing climate change crisis, conservation scientists usually ignore the single most significant impact on fauna and flora:...

Anna Phillips's insight:

Understanding the ecology of species and their likely responses to climate change is helpful, but understanding how humans are going to be affected by climate and what this impact will be on those species is far more important.

Times of India Conservation From the Last of the Wild to the Least of the Wild Huffington Post It is an opportune time to note that conservation today is taking place to a large extent in two distinct places: the last of the wild and the least.

Anna Phillips's insight:

"Even in our highly unnatural cities, the very human desire to connect with nature has also given rise to countless parks and gardens...

With their high concentrations of educated residents who value their environment and the idea of sustainable use of natural resources, cities are both incubators for innovative technologies and provide a constituency for conservation."

“When there are few people in the Australian outback, the country starts to degrade. The bush may look intact but species are dropping out.” ... the problem has been exacerbated by fewer people actively managing pastoral leases in northern Australia. ....there should be more support for Indigenous wildlife rangers and better incentives for people to live and work in the outback. ...speech on the topic at the TedX gathering in Sydney on Saturday.

Australia has many endangered spieces, amongst them the Orange-bellied Parrot, the Forty-spotted Pardalote, and the Tasmanian Devil. Then again, our government isn't really doing much to help them. Our country is not the only one with endangered species: brush up on your knowledge of endangered species of the world.

With global warming threatening species such as the polar bear, scientists have been racking their brains on how to protect them. One of the important ways of increasing awareness of the problem is to keep the story public.

Sci-News.com Chameleons Use Color to Communicate, Biologists Say Sci-News.com Biologists at Arizona State University have discovered that veiled chameleons (Chamaeleo calyptratus) change colors in unusual ways when they interact with other...

Anna Phillips's insight:

This news-piece includes a fantastic short video showing Chameleons interacting in a territorial situation. The winner is the one who is able to make the other retreat. They have been observed to use colour to interact as well, changing to green and yellow colours during interaction as opposed to their resting brown colouring.

The Guardian Native trees help wildlife – so why do councils plant so many exotic ones? The Guardian The differences can be stark and remarkable: native trees tend to harbour far more wildlife than exotic species.

Sci-News.com Olinguito: New Species of Mammal Found in Colombia, Ecuador Sci-News.com Biologists from the United States, Ecuador and Panama have described a new species of carnivore from the cloud forests of Ecuador and Colombia, and named it the...

Like canaries in the coal mine, declining bird populations across America's grasslands are early warning indicators of much bigger ecosystem disruptions that affect us all. The birds are still singing to us, but they are doing so ...

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